Canonical · 1 month ago
Entry-level communications specialist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry LevelCanonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. They are seeking an Entry-level Communications Specialist to manage social media content and engage with audiences to enhance the company's communication strategies.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Create, schedule and publish content and campaigns across multiple social media channels
Deliver regular analysis and reporting on social media metrics, content performance and campaigns results
Support the growth and nurturing of Canonical’s social media audiences, while increasing engagement rates and valuable actions
Develop flair with copywriting and asset creation to create messaging that aligns with the brand and its personality, and drives audiences towards action
Be responsible for executing A/B and multivariate growth tests
Be audience centric, focusing on platform and community moderation, as well as direct audience engagement
Create awareness on integrated campaigns, product launches, webinar series, industry announcements and core content
Package all of Canonical’s product offerings and educational material creatively, from bare metal, AI, Kubernetes to chats on diversity and CSR
Qualification
Required
Experience managing social media platforms for tech brands, part of a content team or marketing agency
Hands-on knowledge of social media management tools, an understanding of web analytics tools (social and web)
Proficiency with at least four social media platforms including LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Reddit
An analytical eye and a good sense for the type of content that performs best depending on platform and objective
Experience with educational content funnels, and using video as a core social media marketing asset
Exceptional interpersonal skills and aptitude for forging trusting relationships across diverse, cross-functional teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong content marketer
Proven ability to prioritise and differentiate what matters from the noise, meeting deadlines without sacrificing quality
Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
Benefits
Fully remote working environment - we’ve been working remotely since 2004!
Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at ‘sprints’
Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Company
Canonical
We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company.
Founded in 2004
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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